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Use Twitter - BlackBerry Z10

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Twitter is a social network allowing you to write your own and read others' status updates in messages not exceeding 140 characters. The status updates are displayed in your profile and are received by people who follow you. You decide who you want to receive status updates from. Follow these instructions to use Twitter.Before you can use Twitter, you need a Twitter profile. If you don't have a profile, you can create one at www.twitter.com.

You need to set up your phone for internet to use this function. Click here for information on how to set up your phone for internet.

If you don't want to use the Twitter application, you can use your phone's browser: open the browser and connect to http://mobile.twitter.com.

Step 1 of 15

Find "Twitter"

Slide your finger left across the display to open the main menu.Press Twitter.

Step 2 of 15

Log on

If it's the first time you use the application, you need to log on.

Step 3 of 15

Use Twitter

Follow the steps below to use Twitter.

Step 4 of 15

Write status update

Press the new status update icon.

Step 5 of 15

Write status update

Write the required text and press Tweet.

Step 6 of 15

Read your friends' status updates

Press Home.You can find the status updates of your friends below their names.

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Read mentions

Press Connect.

Step 8 of 15

Write private message

Press Me.

Step 9 of 15

Write private message

Press the new message icon.Key in the first letters of the required contact.Matching contacts are displayed.

Step 10 of 15

Write private message

Press the required contact.

Step 11 of 15

Write private message

Press Enter a message.

Step 12 of 15

Write private message

Write the required message and press Send.

Step 13 of 15

Write private message

Press and hold space until the keypad is hidden.

Step 14 of 15

Write private message

Press Back.

Step 15 of 15

Exit

Slide your finger up the display starting from the bottom edge of your phone to return to standby mode.

1.
Find "Twitter"

Slide your finger left across the display to open the main menu.Press Twitter.

2.
Log on

If it's the first time you use the application, you need to log on.

3.
Use Twitter

Follow the steps below to use Twitter.

4.
Write status update

Press the new status update icon.

Write the required text and press Tweet.

5.
Read your friends' status updates

Press Home.You can find the status updates of your friends below their names.

6.
Read mentions

Press Connect.

7.
Write private message

Press Me.

Press the new message icon.Key in the first letters of the required contact.Matching contacts are displayed.

Press the required contact.

Press Enter a message.

Write the required message and press Send.

Press and hold space until the keypad is hidden.

Press Back.

8.
Exit

Slide your finger up the display starting from the bottom edge of your phone to return to standby mode.